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    Jennifer Medley (left) practices literacy skills with students at Fireweed Academy on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, in Homer, Alaska. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    From Hope to Homer, KPBSD adjusts to Alaska...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • November 8, 2023 1:30 am

    Implementing the standards outlined by the legislation is not a one-size-fits-all approach

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    Alaska State Troopers investigate a shooting scene on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, at the Anchor Point Warehouse in Anchor Point, Alaska, at the store on the Sterling Highway in which an Alaska State Trooper was shot. Bret Herrick, 62, of Anchor Point was sentenced on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023, for the attempted murder of Alaska State Trooper Bruce Brueggeman and related crimes that occurred outside the grocery store. (Photo by Michael Armstrong/Homer News)
    Anchor Point man sentenced for attempted murder of...
    By Homer News Staff • November 3, 2023 1:30 am

    Herrick received a composite sentence of 74 years with 15 years suspended

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    Brianna Hetrick (right). Photo courtesy of GoFundMe
    Fundraiser open for family of Homer woman killed...
    By Homer News Staff • November 3, 2023 1:30 am

    Brianna Hetrick was fatally shot on Saturday, Oct. 28 in Homer

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    Sockeye salmon are caught in a set gillnet at a test site for selective harvest setnet gear in Kenai, Alaska, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Assembly calls for economic disaster declaration for east...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • November 1, 2023 2:30 am

    The resolution is in response to this year’s unprecedented closure of the fishery by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game

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    Community members gather in a building part of the Church of St. Nicholas, out of which a school cooperative runs, during a meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023 in Nikolaevsk, Alaska. In rear, cars are parked in front of a building that has been used this school year as a makeshift classroom for families who are part of a home-school cooperative. (Ashlyn O’Hara/Peninsula Clarion)
    School board rejects Nikolaevsk charter school application
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • November 1, 2023 2:30 am

    Charter organizers say they plan to appeal that decision to the State of Alaska

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    From left, Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson, Gov. Mike Dunleavy, Alaska Department of Natural Resources Commissioner John Boyle and Alaska Department of Revenue Deputy Commissioner Fadil Limani discuss Cook Inlet oil and gas shortages during a press conference on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023 in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo courtesy the Office of the Governor)
    Dunleavy looks to lower Cook Inlet oil and...
    By Ashlyn O'Hara • November 1, 2023 2:30 am

    The governor said he plans to introduce legislation lowering the rate

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Fair goers browse the 2022 Rotary Health Fair.
    Rotary health fair returns for 40th year
    By Emilie Springer • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Now in its 40th year, Homer’s Rotary Health Fair returns on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the…

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Dr. Debbie Tobin and Marc Webber and the Semester by the Bay students conducting field work this fall in Kenai Fjords National Park heading for Northwestern Glacier.
    Students wrap up Semester by the Bay with...
    By Emilie Springer • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Students participating in the Kachemak Bay Campus Semester by the Bay will provide presentations Friday, Nov. 3, at the 2023…

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    Fish and Game town hall reviews summer sport fish season
    Fish and Game town hall reviews summer sport...
    By Emilie Springer • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    The Lower Cook Inlet 2023 sport fishery town hall took place in Homer on Oct. 25 at Alaska Islands and…

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    Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships. (logo provided)
    MAPP of the Southern Kenai Peninsula narrows community...
    By Emilie Springer • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Identifying housing solutions and creating a comprehensive communication plan among service organizations were announced as the top two community priorities…

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    City tries again with comprehensive plan
    By Delcenia Cosman • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    After more than a year of groundwork and debate by the City of Homer, the city council took a concrete…

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    City council seeks recreation center alternatives
    By Delcenia Cosman • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    The Homer City Council passed two resolutions at their last regular meeting in an effort to cut alternate paths for…

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    Homer City Hall. (Homer News file photo)
    Council awards contracts for Kachemak Sponge project
    By Delcenia Cosman • November 1, 2023 1:30 am

    Progress continues to be made by the City of Homer with regard to the Kachemak Sponge Green Infrastructure Stormwater Management…

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